Basketball at the Pacific Games (previously known as the South Pacific Games) has been played since 1963. It has also been contested at the Pacific Mini Games and, from the games at Port Vila in 2017, under the 3x3 format.
Men's tournament 5x5 Year Hosts Gold Medal Game Bronze Medal Game Refs Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth Place 1963 () Suva No playoff 61–54 1966 () Nouméa 42–23 63–47 1969 () Port Moresby 56–39 72–64 1971 Papeete 84–73 70–60 1975 Tumon 97–73 77–74 1979 Suva 113–106 103–101 1983 Apia 86–77 109–79 1987 Nouméa 91–63 101–87 1991 () Port Moresby No playoff No playoff 1995 Papeete 95–68 89–86 1999 Santa Rita 66–63 80–72 2003 Suva 71–63 76–73 2007 Apia 95–58 85–76 2011 () Nouméa 50–43 57–49 2015 () Port Moresby 78–61 83–73 2019() Apia 83–74 72–49 2023() Honiara 51–47 97–61
3x3 Year Hosts Gold Medal Game Bronze Medal Game Refs Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth Place 2019() Apia 20–18 19–18 2023() Honiara 19–18 21–5
Women's tournament 5x5 Year Hosts Gold Medal Game Bronze Medal Game Refs Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth Place 1966 Nouméa 35–31 42–30 1969 () Port Moresby 35–33 50–28 1971 Papeete 58–41 No playoff 1975 Tumon 37–33 78–55 1979 Suva 75–68 80–47 1983 Apia 58–48 94–70 1987 Nouméa 59–46 95–37 1991 () Port Moresby Round-robin Round-robin 1995 Papeete 64–44 63–55 1999 Santa Rita 58–42 70–55 2003 Suva 47–44 68–52 2007 Apia 70–62 70–59 2011 () Nouméa 59–47 64–51 2015 () Port Moresby 75–61 62–51 2019() Apia 74–53 87–85 2023() Honiara 53–46 63–55
3x3 Year Hosts Gold Medal Game Bronze Medal Game Refs Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth Place 2019() Apia 20–9 18–8 2023() Honiara TBD – TBD TBD – TBD
Medal table These are the all time medal standings in Pacific Games basketball for both men and women in all formats of the game since 1963. Men's basketball has been contested since the inaugural games in 1963, while the women's tournament made its debut in the second games in 1966. The 3x3 format was added for both men and women in 2019.
Pacific Mini Games Men GamesYearHost cityMedals Refs Gold Silver Bronze South Pacific Mini Games – Basketball V 1997 Pago Pago VII 2005 Koror Not contested at the Mini Games 2009-13 Pacific Mini Games – 3x3 Basketball X 2017 () Port Vila
Women GamesYearHost cityMedals Refs Gold Silver Bronze South Pacific Mini Games – Basketball V 1997 Pago Pago VII 2005 Koror Not contested at the Mini Games 2009-13 Pacific Mini Games – 3x3 Basketball X 2017 () Port Vila
Medals Basketball was first played at the Pacific Mini Games in 1997. The 3x3 version was introduced for 2017.
See also FIBA Oceania Championship
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